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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,810.96, 231,580.76 and 92,361.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,810.96, 231,580.76 and 92,361.20 is: 127,459.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,810.96 : 231,580.76 = 92,361.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,810.96/231,580.76 = 92,361.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,810.96x = 231,580.76 × 92,361.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,810.96x = 21,389,076,890.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,389,076,890.51/167,810.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,459.36

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